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Moneythink is an American educational non-profit organization that aims to increase the financial capability of American youth by training college volunteers to serve as financial mentors for low-income high school students. The organization is self-described as "the only movement of young people working to restore the economic health of America through financial education." Moneythink's curriculum involves the use of a mobile app to help students demonstrate their financial skills. In 2014, Moneythink began licensing this technology to other partners as a means of providing more students with financial empowerment tools. Over the course of the year-long Financial Capability Curriculum, mentors teach weekly classes covering a wide range of basic financial practices and business strategies.

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  • Moneythink is an American educational non-profit organization that aims to increase the financial capability of American youth by training college volunteers to serve as financial mentors for low-income high school students. The organization is self-described as "the only movement of young people working to restore the economic health of America through financial education." Moneythink's curriculum involves the use of a mobile app to help students demonstrate their financial skills. In 2014, Moneythink began licensing this technology to other partners as a means of providing more students with financial empowerment tools. Over the course of the year-long Financial Capability Curriculum, mentors teach weekly classes covering a wide range of basic financial practices and business strategies. The program also offers pre-professional activities for students to engage in, including business pitching competitions, job shadows, and visits to professional workplaces. (en)
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  • 2008-09-01 (xsd:date)
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  • 2008-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • in Chicago, Illinois, United States (en)
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  • Ted Gonder, Greg Nance, Shashin Chokshi, Morgan Hartley, David Chen (en)
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  • EdTech (en)
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  • Joshua Lachs, CEO (en)
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  • Moneythink (en)
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  • Nonprofit organization (en)
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  • Moneythink is an American educational non-profit organization that aims to increase the financial capability of American youth by training college volunteers to serve as financial mentors for low-income high school students. The organization is self-described as "the only movement of young people working to restore the economic health of America through financial education." Moneythink's curriculum involves the use of a mobile app to help students demonstrate their financial skills. In 2014, Moneythink began licensing this technology to other partners as a means of providing more students with financial empowerment tools. Over the course of the year-long Financial Capability Curriculum, mentors teach weekly classes covering a wide range of basic financial practices and business strategies. (en)
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  • Moneythink (en)
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